Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon
Gabon: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 30.1% in 1995. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon, 1971–1995
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 30.1% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in 1995. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon peaked at 30.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 1983.
That places Gabon 4th out of 163 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the top 10%.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 20.3% | — |
| 1972 | 25.2% | +24.0% |
| 1983 | 18.8% | -25.2% |
| 1986 | 24.1% | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 20.0% | -17.2% |
| 1988 | 23.4% | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 30.1% | +28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.7% | 20.3% | 25.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 21.6% | 18.8% | 24.1% | 4 |
| 1990s | 30.1% | 30.1% | 30.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More education data for Gabon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,118 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,273 (2003)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 215,825 (2019)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 269,687 (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7291 % change on previous year (2003)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1189 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 269,687 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon was 30.1% in 1995, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 1983.
- How does Gabon rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Gabon ranks 4th out of 163 countries with data for 1995.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release